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The Smallest Dog in My World

When I was getting my MBA back in 2001, my husband and I had to live apart during the weekdays. We talked about getting a dog and all I wanted was a cute little fluff ball of something…my husband wanted a German Shepherd. I think I may have won. To compromise, I named our new MORE »

Xbox 360 And Fitness Resolutions

Every year millions of Americans include weight loss as one of their key New Year’s Resolutions. Inevitably gyms from Los Angeles to New York sign up more members in January than at any other time of year. And sadly, most of us will start out with a bang and arrive to December 31st with yet MORE »

Holiday Break SAVED!

Yesterday was the last day of school for my daughter until the winter break ends. Blessedly her new school is only closed for about ten days; her kindergarten last year was closed for nearly three weeks! As parents, we nearly went mad. This year, of course, we have something amazing to combat the holiday break MORE »

Xbox 360 Believer Right Here Folks

We’ve come to the end of our Xbox 360 with Kinect campaign here on Babble and I am an official convert. In the beginning I had this belief that the Xbox 360 was for the hard core nerds that lived in their parent’s basements and did nothing but code, game and hack. Sorry for the MORE »

Family ‘Movie’ Night for the Time Crunched

It sounds silly, but one of my favorite ways to spend time with my husband is watching TV. I know, I know. Some will argue that sitting on the couch and staring at the screen does not count as ‘spending time together’ at all. But I’d argue otherwise. Truly, the time we spend next to MORE »

How We Use the Xbox 360 to Stream Movies for the Whole Family

  So you have a Netflix account? And an Xbox 360? Are you using them together? If not, you should!  And if you have an Xbox 360 and don’t have Netflix…well, that really should change. And, of course, vice-versa. :) Why? Because the Xbox 360 can stream Netflix; so that means movies, TV shows, exercise vids, anything MORE »

Where You’ll Find My Family on Wednesday Night

Here’s the scene, Wednesday night. Homework is done. Dinner has been enjoyed. The dishes have been done and put away. There’s still a couple more hours until bedtime, but it’s totally dark outside and too cold to play out there anyway. It’s become a habit that once the dishes are done we clear the area MORE »

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